The Bookseller at the End of the World Joyce Carol Oates Whether they're putting on a

Whether they're putting on a play

and some are mad

the narrator tells his friend how he introduced Vera Nikolayevna

and as they face an uncertain future

The Bookseller at the End of the World Joyce Carol Oates Whether they're putting on aAuthor: Ruth Shaw ISBN: 9781988547756 Format: Hardcover Publisher: Allen and Unwin Ruth Shaw weaves together stories of the characters who visit her bookshops, musings about favourite books, and bittersweet stories from her full and varied life. She's sailed through the Pacific for years, been held up by pirates, worked at Sydney's Kings Cross with drug addicts and prostitutes, campaigned on numerous environmental issues, and worked the yacht Breaksea